Symbol 28:6

28:6 ·
The square within a square has a different spectrum of
meaning than
. It basically means keep, retain, keep inside, or close in. When used as a British boy-scout sign
it means wait here.
In some cartographical systems it stands for fortress (see the Word Index for
synonyms).
It can also represent
a manhole, as it does
in electrical engineering. A manhole is an opening to a lower, closed
space or room where lines can be checked and repaired.
On
electrical household appliances
means that they
are better isolated than usual. The sign indicates appliance that
can use both grounded and non-grounded sockets or outlets.
The similar
is a sign for pushbutton for door
opening in some modern contexts.



